Faculty

Hatfield, Charles
Assistant Professor, Assistant Director of the Center for Translation Studies , LIT

Office:  JO 5.104
Phone: 
972-883-2780
Email: 
charles.hatfield@utdallas.edu

Areas of Specialization:  Latin American Literature and Intellectual History; Comparative Literature of the Americas; Cuban Studies; Translation and Translation Studies

Education: PhD, Romance Languages and Literatures, The Johns Hopkins University, 2007
BA, Hons., Spanish, University of Toronto, 2000

Charles Hatfield's current work explores the intellectual underpinnings and political consequences of the politics of identity associated with Latinoamericanismo. A former fellow of the American Literary Translators Association (ALTA), Hatfield is the editor and translator of two books of Latin American poetry, Little Stones at My Window: Selected Poems by Mario Benedetti (2003) and When Night is Darkest: Selected Poems by Miguel Barnet (2002). He is currently Associate Editor of the journal Translation Review.